In this episode of the backend engineering show, I’ll discuss all HTTPS/TLS binding options in Microsoft IIS and also explain why every web server and reverse proxy should have some of these fine level control.
Chapters
0:00 Intro
1:00 Require Server Name Indication (SNI)
5:00 Disable TLS 1.3 Over TCP
8:30 Disable Legacy TLS
10:00 Disable OCSP Stapling
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Jul 2024
798: Self Hosting: Reverse Proxy Servers
Scott and Wes serve up an episode on reverse proxy servers. They discuss popular options like CF Tunnels, Caddy, Nginx, Apache, and more, explaining why you might need one for load balancing, SSL certificates, security, and managing multiple servers.
Show Notes 00:00 Welcome t ... Show More
17m 7s
Aug 2024
D2DO249: The Anatomy of TLS 1.3 and Why You Should Risk It
Transport Layer Security (TLS) is today’s topic with guest Ed Harmoush. TLS plays a critical role in Internet security, and we dive into the differences between versions 1.2 and 1.3 In addition, Ed shares his journey into TLS, explains its components, and addresses common misconc ... Show More
36m 20s
Mar 2024
747: Middleware Explained
Join Wes and Scott for a hasty episode of Syntax as they unpack the power of middleware for developers, covering caching, authentication, A/B testing, error handling, and user redirection in a quick, punchy rundown to supercharge your backend skills!
Show Notes 00:00 Welcome t ... Show More
27m 44s
Oct 2024
Revisiting Server-Driven UI: Scalable Approaches in Large Companies
In this episode of Front End Happy Hour, we explore the benefits and challenges of Server-Driven UI, especially in the context of large-scale applications. Join us as we discuss how this approach impacts front-end development, enhances flexibility, and scales effectively within b ... Show More
57m 35s
May 2021
Potluck — Is it worth it to still learn WordPress? × Is Safari the new IE11? × Mobile website testing × Pirated content × Styled components × SSGs × Transitioning to full-time freelance × More!
It’s another Potluck! In this episode, Scott and Wes answer your questions about blogging best practices, support IE11, Nest.js, mobile website testing, pirated course content, building .edu websites, transitioning to full-time freelance work, and more!
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1h 6m
